Important Resources for the Development and Sustainability of School Garden Programs

John M. Diaz and Erin Elsberry


Release Date: 6/2/2025

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet for General Public and 4-H/Youth audience(s). Published by Citizen awareness of food systems and the environment

About this Publication

This document is AEC621, one of a series of the Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 2017. Revised May 2024. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

John M. Diaz, assistant professor and Extension specialist, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication; and Erin Elsberry, School Gardens Program regional specialized agent, UF/IFAS Extension Polk County; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

Authors

John Diaz
John Diaz
Specialist
University of Florida

associate professor and Extension specialist, program development and evaluation, Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, Plant City, FL

Erin Elsberry
Erin Elsberry

Publication #AEC621

General Public4-H/Youth